Very Endearing Japanese Monkey Hand Puppet textile wall hanging Beautifully crafted and I am

Beautifully crafted and I am pretty certain one of a kind

The wood on the knife handle shows some age

I found this beautiful badger hair brush at the estate sale of an artist who had a gorgeous studio stocked with highest quality supplies for work in most every medium

forms a hard

Very Endearing Japanese Monkey Hand Puppet textile wall hanging Beautifully crafted and I amThat face! Everything about this homely monkey hand puppet seems just to cry out "love me!," and the fact that he seems to have had a pretty rough life pulls at my heart strings even more. I believe his head is made of plaster, which has some small chips in it, and from which some of the brown paint has worn off. His body is sewn of flannel, with a few spots and stains and one loose seam at the neck, but very soft and still holding together everywhere